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10 drugs now in shortage
As clinicians ration penicillin and two more cancer injectable drugs fell into shortage, supply strained recently for nearly a dozen other medications.
Northwell names chief of hematology, medical oncology for 3 hospitals
Francisco Esteva, MD, PhD, was appointed chief of hematology and medical oncology at three hospitals.
Meditech's new tool reduces cognitive burden for pathologists
Meditech has redesigned its pathology tool, allowing pathologists to get assistance with complicated cases.
UCHealth forges partnership to boost virtual care
Aurora, Colo.-based UCHealth entered into a new clinical monitoring partnership with medical technology company Masimo.
Aspirus to invest $30M in 1 hospital, end some services at another
Wausau, Wis.-based Aspirus Health is investing $30 million into Laurium, Mich.-based Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital as part of a renovation and expansion project.
81% of clinicians want state-mandated staffing ratios: Survey
Amid worsening reports of violence and burnout, more than 8 in 10 clinicians agree that their state should have laws governing staff-to-patient ratios, according to a recent survey.
Utah hospital names CEO
Alan Olive was named CEO of Ashley Regional Medical Center in Vernal, Utah, part of Brentwood, Tenn.-based Lifepoint Health.
Impact Advisors joins Epic revenue cycle program
Healthcare management consulting firm is joining Epic’s new Rev Cycle Partners program, which is designed to help healthcare organizations optimize their use of Epic to improve revenue cycle outcomes.
Pennsylvania Munchausen-by-proxy suit emerges in wake of Johns Hopkins 'Netflix' case
Twelve families have filed a joint lawsuit against Allentown, Pa.-based Lehigh Valley Health Network, alleging the health system and its affiliates falsely accused them of medical child abuse.
In-network care rose after No Surprises Act: 5 things to know
The percentage of patients receiving in-network care has risen since the implementation of the No Surprises Act, according to a Feb. 20 report from FAIR Health.
